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Sohjana Population - Nawada, Bihar

Sohjana is a medium size village located in Nawada Block of Nawada district, Bihar with total 283 families residing. The Sohjana village has population of 1583 of which 802 are males while 781 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sohjana village population of children with age 0-6 is 215 which makes up 13.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sohjana village is 974 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sohjana as per census is 1150, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Sohjana village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sohjana village was 63.23 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sohjana Male literacy stands at 69.80 % while female literacy rate was 56.31 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sohjana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sohjana village.

Sohjana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 283 - -
Population 1,583 802 781
Child (0-6) 215 100 115
Schedule Caste 1,041 526 515
Schedule Tribe 3 1 2
Literacy 63.23 % 69.80 % 56.31 %
Total Workers 728 395 333
Main Worker 149 - -
Marginal Worker 579 273 306

Caste Factor

In Sohjana village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 65.76 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.19 % of total population in Sohjana village.

Work Profile

In Sohjana village out of total population, 728 were engaged in work activities. 20.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 728 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 63 were Agricultural labourer.